Who will be the 2009 AMA Supercross champion?
Round 12 of the AMA Supercross series for 2009 has come and gone leaving behind what could be the turning point of the championship at Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis. Reed took the lead from turn one in his heat to win comfortably whilst Stewart struggled after crashing twice in the second heat and [...]
Tensioning spokes on a dirt bike
Start next to the rim lock and loosen the spoke nipple until it turns freely and then use a spoke torque wrench to set the correct tension. Do the same to every third spoke until you get back to the spoke you started with (next to the rim lock). Then do the same pattern starting [...]
How to fix a buckled rim
Have you noticed a flat spot in your rim? Don’t despair in most cases the buckle can be fixed without having to replace it. Mount a felt tipped pen on your forks pointing a the center of the edge of the rim and spin the wheel a few times to mark a circle on the [...]